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A chronicle of the life of Louis Zamperini, an Olympic runner who was taken prisoner by Japanese forces during World War II.

Events

  • August 7th , 1936, Louis Zamperini comes 8th in the Olympic 5,000m race

  • April 21st , 1943, Louis Zamperini's plane is damaged during a raid on Nauru

  • May 27th , 1943, Louis Zamperini's plane crashes in the ocean, and the three surviving crew are stranded in inflatable rafts

  • July 12th , 1943, Louis Zamperini is taken prisoner by the Japanese

Directed by Angelina Jolie

Starring Jack O'Connell, Domhnall Gleeson, Garrett Hedlund, Miyavi

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